2014 NFL Mock Draft: Round 4

Last update: Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Major changes in all 5 rounds. Next update: Next week. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. *** This mock draft will be updated at least once per week (Tuesday afternoons and other times for important events.). Check out old versions of this 2014 NFL Mock Draft in the archived mock…
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2014 NFL Mock Draft: Round 5

Last update: Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Major changes in all 5 rounds. Next update: Next week. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. *** This mock draft will be updated at least once per week (Tuesday afternoons and other times for important events.). Check out old versions of this 2014 NFL Mock Draft in the archived mock…
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Jerks of the Week – March 24, 2014

Jerks of the Week: March 24, 2014 JERK OF THE WEEK: Downtown Business Meeting My best friend of 26 years lives in downtown Philly. One of my cousins, Diana, has had a downtown home for about a decade. Yet, I haven’t hung out with the former since this past August, while I haven’t seen Diana…
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2014 NFL Draft Mailbag

I received many e-mails and tweets about my 2014 NFL Mock Draft and the upcoming NFL Draft in general. To share the answers to the questions publicly, I decided to start up a mailbag column. Pass along your NFL draft questions and comments. I’ll put together a mailbag periodically that answers questions/comments sent via email…
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2014 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Ego Ferguson

Strengths: Disruptor Explosive Very fast Flashes pass-rush potential Very athletic for a big 4-3 tackle Quick get-off Ability to bull rush guards Strong Tough at the point of attack Holds his ground in the ground game Closing speed Ideal size for a 4-3 tackle Loaded with upside Weaknesses: Only one year as a starter Inconsistent…
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2014 NFL Draft Scouting Report: De’Anthony Thomas

Strengths: Very fast Elusive in the open field Play-maker; a threat to score from anywhere on the field Enough quickness to get separation Third-down weapon Gets yards after catch Nice fit as a runner, slot receiver Special teams weapon Pro Bowl potential as a kick and punt returner Upside Weaknesses: Very undersized Durability Ran surprisingly…
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2014 NCAA Tournament Picks: Final Four

2014 NCAA Tournament Picks – Final Four By Walter Cherepinsky – @walterfootball NCAA Tournament Picks: Final Four No. 1S Florida vs. No. 4E Michigan State Michigan State, as I’ve stated in my East region picks, is finally coming together. The longer they go in the NCAA Tournament, the more dangerous they’ll be, given that they’ll…
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2014 NCAA Tournament Picks: East

2014 NCAA Tournament Picks – East Bracket By Walter Cherepinsky – @walterfootball NCAA Tournament Picks: East Bracket First Round No. 1 Virginia vs. No. 16 Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina sounds like a nice place to vacation. Unfortunately, it does not sound like a hotbed of basketball. 2014 NCAA Tournament Pick: No. 1 Virginia No. 8…
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2014 NCAA Tournament Picks: West

2014 NCAA Tournament: Bracket Breakdown – West Bracket By David Kay – @David_Kmiecik Overview Arizona is on the top line, and it is both surprising and impressive as to how well the Wildcats have played with Brandon Ashley. A potential second-round game versus Oklahoma State is a brutal draw though. Wisconsin and Creighton are two…
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2014 NCAA Tournament Picks: South

2014 NCAA Tournament: Bracket Breakdown – South Bracket By David Kay – @David_Kmiecik Overview Florida was deservingly given the top-overall seed and is the favorites to make the Final Four after sweeping SEC play in both the regular season and conference tournament. To put it bluntly, Billy Donovan has a real good, deep, balanced team….
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